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Dec 2021
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333. Wisdom From a High School Principal...

Jody Moore
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Listen in as Ben shares his knowledge on what it's like being a teenager in the world today, how he helps parents guide their children without control, and the most powerful thing you can do as a parent in this position. We can all relate to the panic and anxiety that comes up when we think our teens are misbehaving, and Ben is offering his most powerful strategies for approaching these challenging moments with love.

 

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